Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for him, and Jabbie does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Jabbie was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Emma took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Masseuse does, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a great chef.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Layabout uniform. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Faral was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Richard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Richard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and yellow robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Gerard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Gerard was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Glassblower. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'5" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Cimer is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barrister. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Adelaide would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She struck the Barrister job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. White pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.